
Land Rover Defender
Red · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc
L90 ATSMOT history
L90 ATS is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 29 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 14 Oct 2024 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 233,973 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 233,973 mi
- At MOT on 10 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 10,911 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 ATS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 29 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 ATS was last recorded at 233,973 miles on 10 Oct 2023, 13,945 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 220,028 miles · 11 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 13,945 miles
- Average per year
- 10,911 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 233,973 miles
- 2022 – 220,028 miles
- 2021 – 207,807 miles
- 2020 – 197,124 miles
- 2019 – 185,540 miles
- 2018 – 166,949 miles
- 2017 – 150,730 miles
- 2016 – 144,123 miles
- 2015 – 136,620 miles
- 2014 – 130,358 miles
- 2013 – 118,134 miles
- 2012 – 108,688 miles
- 2011 – 99,193 miles
- 2010 – 88,665 miles
- 2008 – 69,601 miles
- 2007 – 62,464 miles
- 2006 – 48,403 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Front Steering column universal joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
All brake pipes coated in grease
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Brake pipes are covered in grease, hard to inspect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
22 tests since 7 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass233,973 miles (+13,945)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 233,973 miles
- Test number
- 690825830021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass220,028 miles (+12,221)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 220,028 miles
- Test number
- 235551759242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass207,807 miles (+10,683)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 207,807 miles
- Test number
- 397105429237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass197,124 miles (+11,584)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 197,124 miles
- Test number
- 673253890801
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass185,540 miles (+18,591)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 185,540 miles
- Test number
- 546644602148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass166,949 miles (+16,219)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 166,949 miles
- Test number
- 351533532059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,730 miles (+6,607)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 150,730 miles
- Test number
- 792106338896
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,123 miles (+134)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 144,123 miles
- Test number
- 468720418808
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryAll brake pipes coated in grease
Fail143,989 miles (+7,369)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,989 miles
- Test number
- 474333625841
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryAll brake pipes coated in grease
Pass136,620 miles (+5)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 136,620 miles
- Test number
- 946157807269
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryBrake pipes are covered in grease, hard to inspect
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail136,615 miles (+6,257)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,615 miles
- Test number
- 923537355451
- FailureOffside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryBrake pipes are covered in grease, hard to inspect
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass130,358 miles (+12,224)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 130,358 miles
- Test number
- 366507224289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,134 miles (+9,446)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 118,134 miles
- Test number
- 346789673175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,688 miles (+9,495)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 108,688 miles
- Test number
- 835147772118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,193 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 99,193 miles
- Test number
- 107520891449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,193 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,193 miles
- Test number
- 249200591044
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass99,193 miles (+10,528)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 99,193 miles
- Test number
- 957810291051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,665 miles (+19,064)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 88,665 miles
- Test number
- 292991670078
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteNear/side/front swivel joint leakin oil.
- NoteOff/side/front swivel joint leaking oil.
Pass69,601 miles (+7,137)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 69,601 miles
- Test number
- 264372968232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,464 miles (+14,061)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 62,464 miles
- Test number
- 641892367226
- NoteO/s front headlamp slightly cracked
Pass48,403 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 48,403 miles
- Test number
- 450340586205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,403 miles2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,403 miles
- Test number
- 844110386210
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- NoteBoth front blades split on end's still clearing
Questions about L90 ATS
- Does L90 ATS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L90 ATS expired on 14 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L90 ATS?
- The MOT on L90 ATS expired on 14 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L90 ATS done?
- L90 ATS was recorded at 233,973 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2023, an average of 10,911 miles a year.
- Has L90 ATS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 ATS has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2016.
- Has the mileage on L90 ATS ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on L90 ATS find?
- L90 ATS passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2023 with 1 advisory: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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